Toby Andrew
Senior Lecturer
Faculty of Medicine
National Heart Lung Institute
United Kingdom
Biography
Dr Toby Andrew is a Lecturer in Human Genetics at the Department of Genomics of Common Disease, Imperial College, where he is a Principle Investigator and Course Organiser for the MSc in Human Molecular Genetics. Trained in Zoology and Physiology (BSc. Leeds 1985), Biological Computing & Statistics (MSc. York, 1989) and Human Genetics (PhD. King's College London, 2005) his research focuses on the genetics of metabolic disease and common myopia, with an emphasis on mitochondrial function. He was awarded a prestigious MRC New Investigator Award in 2010 and has published widely on the genetics of common disease and gene mapping methods.
Research Interest
Human Molecular Genetics
Publications
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Lau W, Andrew T, Maniatis N, 2017, High-Resolution Genetic Maps Identify Multiple Type 2 Diabetes Loci at Regulatory Hotspots in African Americans and Europeans, American Journal of Human Genetics, Vol:100, ISSN:0002-9297, Pages:803-816